Everyday English
Houses and appliances in the future
Listen and read the conversation. Pay attention to the highlighted sentences.
Work in pairs. Express your surprise when you see your partner’s new watch, TV, mobile phone, etc.
Read the questions in the class survey below. Tick () Y (Yes) or N (No).
Work in pairs. Use the questions in 3 to interview your partner.
Expressing surprise
Tell the class about your interview.
Listen and read the conversation. Pay attention to the highlighted sentences.
David: John! Hello!
John: Oh, hi, David. Wow! Is that your computer? It looks great.
David: Yes, it’s my new computer. My parents gave it to me for my birthday.
Work in pairs. Express your surprise when you see your partner’s new watch, TV, mobile phone, etc.
E.g.
A: Wow! Is that your mobile phone? It looks great.
B: Yes, it’s my new mobile phone. My grandparents gave it to me for my birthday.

Read the questions in the class survey below.
Tick () Y (Yes) or N (No).
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Work in pairs. Use the questions in 3 to interview your partner.
You: Hi, Nam. Will you live in a hi-tech house in the future?
Nam: Yes, I will.
You: Will your house be in space?
Nam: Oh, no. It won’t.
You: So where will it be?
Nam: I’m not sure. It might be by the sea.
Example:
Tell the class about your interview.
Example:
In the future, Nam will live in a hi-tech house.
It won’t be in space. It might be by the sea.
He might have a robot to help him with his home.